Resistance to Yellow (Stripe) Rust in Wheats Possessing Yr18 in England, New Zealand and Mexico

Acta Phytopathologica et Entomologica Hungarica

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 3-9

  Johnson, R ^a   Cromey, M G ^b   Viljanen Rollinson, S L H ^b   Singh, R P ^c  

^a Crop and Food Research ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

^c INTERNATIONAL MAIZE AND WHEAT IMPROVEMENT CENTER CIMMYT   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Breeding; Durable resistance; Genetics; Puccinia striiformis; Wheat; Yellow (stripe) rust

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038316334     PISSN: 02381249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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